Seiko - 5 Actus - No reserve price - 7019-7210 - Men - 1973

Presented for auction by Second Vintage This vibrant green dial Seiko 5 Actus highlights the distinct and creative design language of the 1970s. The striking emerald green sunburst finish pairs beautifully with applied faceted block indices and a classic cushion case, offering a highly attractive and well-preserved example of Japanese watchmaking from this era. Brand: Seiko Model: 5 Actus Reference Number: 7019-7210 Serial Number: 3N7368 Movement: Seiko caliber 7019A automatic, 21 jewels Dial: Green sunburst with faceted block indices Case Size: 37mm (excluding the crown) Case Material: Stainless Steel Production Year: 1973 Condition: Excellent vintage condition. Timegrapher: -30-32s/day, running strong and steady. Dial and Hands The striking and exceptionally clean dial features a vibrant green sunburst finish in excellent condition, showing no visible moisture damage, spotting, or significant patina. The applied faceted block indices are clean and highly reflective, contrasting sharply against the colored dial. All printed text remains crisp and intact, complemented by a day-date aperture positioned at 3 o'clock. The well-preserved baton hands feature central black stripes and clean, reflective metal surfaces with no significant oxidation or corrosion visible. Case and Crystal The stainless steel case showcases a classic 1970s cushion design, delivering honest vintage wear on a recognizable silhouette. The polished surfaces and integrated smooth bezel show moderate surface scratches and scuffs consistent with age and normal wear, with no major deep dents or gouges visible. A recessed, unsigned crown sits at the 4 o'clock position, showing normal wear typical for this model. The domed acrylic crystal protects the dial and exhibits some light surface scratches and scuffs visible in reflections, though it remains free of any major cracks or chips. Movement Inside the case is the Seiko caliber 7019A automatic movement, clearly engraved with "SEIKO", "7019A", "21J.", and "JAPAN". The plates and rotor appear generally clean, displaying some minor surface marks and signs of age, but no heavy corrosion is visible. Timegrapher results measure -30-32s/day. Performing well within expected vintage tolerances; running strong and steady. Strap The watch is fitted with a complementary black leather strap featuring an alligator grain pattern and contrasting white stitching. The strap secures with an unsigned clasp and appears to be in lightly used condition. Condition Excellent vintage condition. The vibrant green sunburst dial and faceted hands are beautifully preserved and free of significant aging. The stainless steel cushion case and smooth bezel present honest vintage character, displaying moderate surface scratches and scuffs consistent with careful previous ownership, but remaining free of deep gouges. The domed acrylic crystal shows only light surface scratches. Supported by the timegrapher reading of -30-32s/day, the automatic movement is performing well within expected vintage tolerances; running strong and steady. Dimensions The case measures 37mm in diameter (excluding the crown). Remarks The standout feature of this Seiko 5 Actus is undeniably its brilliant green sunburst dial. Combined with the distinctive faceted indices and the comfortable 1970s cushion case geometry, it offers tremendous visual character on the wrist and serves as a highly attractive example of the era. History The Seiko 5 Actus line represents a dynamic period of Japanese watchmaking during the 1970s, characterized by bold dial colors and expressive case geometries. Positioned as a youthful and modern collection, the Actus series frequently utilized reliable automatic calibers like the 7019, which featured day and date complications tailored for everyday wear. These models reflect the creative spirit of their production period while maintaining the robust mechanical engineering that built Seiko's global reputation. Payment and Shipping Payment must be completed within 1–3 days after purchase. Your watch will be professionally and securely packaged, then shipped with tracking and insurance for your peace of mind. We use fast express shipping, with typical delivery within 1–4 business days, depending on the destination. Please note that vintage watches may show minor signs of wear, aging, or imperfections, which are considered normal for watches of this age. We kindly ask you to review all photos carefully before bidding. We photograph each watch from multiple angles to provide the most accurate representation possible, and the photos form an important part of the description. The timegrapher assessment if provided is seen as an indication of the movement’s condition under fully wound testing conditions. As with all vintage watches, results may vary in daily use. If you have any concerns regarding functionality or defects after delivery, please contact us within 3 days of receiving the watch so we can assist you. As with all used watches, water resistance is not guaranteed. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us after the auction ends. / Second Vintage SKU: SEI-AJN-0001